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| Kingdom | : | Animalia |
| Phylum | : | Chordata |
| Class | : | Mammalia |
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| Order | : | Carnivora |
| Family | : | Felidae |
| Genus | : | Caracal |
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| Scientific Name | : | Caracal Caracal |
| Type | : | Mammal |
| Diet | : | Carnivore |
| Size (H) | : | 65cm - 90cm (2ft - 3ft) |
| Weight | : | 11kg - 18kg (24lbs - 40lbs) |
| Top Speed | : | 80km/h (50mph) |
| Life Span | : | 12 - 15 years |
| Lifestyle | : | Solitary |
| Conservation Status | : | Least Concern |
| Colour | : | Tan, Brown, Black |
| Skin Type | : | Fur |
| Favourite Food | : | Hares |
| Habitat | : | Dry woodland and savannah |
| Average Litter Size | : | 3 |
| Main Prey | : | Hares, Mice, Antelope |
| Predators | : | Human, Hyena, Lions |
| Distinctive Features | : | Long, black ear tufts and short fur |